Cherry View, Cobbs Hill, Chilham, Canterbury, CT4 8AL

1. 12 Feb 2026

   Received by Ashford

2. 7 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Proposed Use/Development Would Be Lawful

3. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Ashford granted permission on 7 April 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Vine Cottage, Cobbs Hill, Chilham, CT4 8AL

  PA/2023/0764 Submitted 19 Apr 2023 50 yards away

  Relocation of vehicular access and formation of driveway and parking.

  Granted Householder 11 docs
  Domestic

• Land Northeast of Vine Cottage, Cobbs Hill, Chilham, CT4 8AL

  PA/2025/1800 Submitted 29 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Proposed erection of a single residential dwelling.

  Refused Full applications 19 docs
  Domestic

• Glebe Orchard Barn, Bowerland Lane, Chilham, Ashford, CT4 8AT

  21/01502/AS Submitted 16 Aug 2021 150 yards away

  Prior Notification for the erection of a storage shed for animal feed, hay and machinery and erection of a breeding shed.

  Refused Prior approval 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Stowe Cottage, Cobbs Hill, Chilham, Canterbury, CT4 8AL

  21/01389/AS Submitted 28 Jul 2021 200 yards away

  Replacement Garden shed/store, extension to existing utility room & replacement of existing log store with small garage

  Granted Full applications Extension 15 docs
  Small domestic

• Glebe Farmhouse, Bowerland Lane, Chilham, Canterbury, CT4 8EH

  20/00316/AS Submitted 4 Mar 2020 200 yards away

  Change of use of land to residential garden space to site static caravan

  Refused Full applications 15 docs

• Glebe Orchard Barn, Bowerland Lane, Chilham, Ashford, CT4 8AT

  PA/2025/2357 Submitted 16 Dec 2025 200 yards away

  Proposed first floor extension of existing games room above open implement shed to form equipment room.

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• PA/2026/1285 Granted

  Sheerland Farm, Swan Lane, Pluckley, TN27 0PN

  Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed - Class R, conversion of agricultural building to flexible commercial use. Area 84.534 m2, dimensions 5.840 m x 14.475 m

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• PA/2026/0967 Refused

  Leigh Green Industrial Estate, Unit 5, Appledore Road, Tenterden, TN30 7DE

  Lawful Development Certificate - Proposed installation of roof mounted solar panels.

  Received 29 May, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• PA/2026/1773 Awaiting decision

  89, Tally Ho Road, Shadoxhurst, TN26 1HW

  Lawful development Certificate - Proposed erection of garden outbuilding

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• PA/2026/1800 Awaiting decision

  13 Goldfinch Drive, Finberry, Sevington, Ashford, TN25 7FQ

  Lawful Development Certifcate - Proposed - Loft conversion with a rear dormer and velux windows.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• PA/2026/1447 Granted

  11 Linden Road, Ashford, TN24 8BT

  Lawful Development Certificate - Existing - Conversion of two residential flats into one dwellinghouse

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Lawful development